| Ground information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Copdock, Suffolk |
| Establishment | 1847 (first recorded match) |
| Domestic team information | |
| Suffolk (1992-2006) | |
| As of 13 August 2010 Source: Ground profile |
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Old London Road is a cricket ground in Copdock, Suffolk. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1847, when the Gentlemen of Suffolk played the Gentlemen of Norfolk.[1] The ground hosted its first Minor Counties Championship match in 1992 when Suffolk played Norfolk. From 1992 to 2006, the ground hosted 5 Minor Counties Championship matches[2] and 8 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches, the last of which saw Suffolk play Norfolk.[3]
The ground has also hosted a single List-A match between Suffolk and Denmark in the 2002 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy which was played in 2001.[4]
In local domestic cricket, the ground is the home of Copdock & Old Ipswichian Cricket Club who play in the Two Counties Cricket Championship Division 1.[5]